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Building Voice Apps Using Amazon Alexa

Alexa Skills for Echo & Other Amazon Devices

Alexa, Siri, Cortana and Google Now — voice-activated personal assistants are one of the hottest trends in technology these days. They are a great way to convey complex information to your customers in a free-flowing, conversational way. Alexa is a great way to build them — an AWS service for building conversational interfaces for Echo, FireTV and a host of Alexa-aware devices. In this course, you'll learn how to start building apps for use with Alexa.

Loonycorn is comprised of two individuals—Janani Ravi and Vitthal Srinivasan—who have honed their respective tech expertise at Google and Flipkart. The duo graduated from Stanford University and believes it has distilled the instruction of complicated tech concepts into funny, practical, engaging courses, and is excited to be sharing its content with eager students.

Building Vision Apps Using Sikuli

Explore the Power of Machine Learning for Automating Unusual Stuff

SikuliX is a scripting/automation technology that relies on pattern matching, and is available for use via Python or Java. Developed at the User Interface Design Group at MIT, it's a powerful and easy-to-use tech that uses image recognition to automate just about anything that happens on screen. In this course, you'll uncover all the secrets to Sikuli you need to start automating everything.

Access 32 lectures & 3 hours of content 24/7

Learn how to automate, script, & image-match w/ SikuliX

Explore OCR-mode in SikuliX

Discover unusual, specific use cases for SikuliX

Loonycorn is comprised of two individuals—Janani Ravi and Vitthal Srinivasan—who have honed their respective tech expertise at Google and Flipkart. The duo graduated from Stanford University and believes it has distilled the instruction of complicated tech concepts into funny, practical, engaging courses, and is excited to be sharing its content with eager students.

Using Elasticsearch and Kibana

Scalable Search & Analytics for Document Data

Elasticsearch wears two hats: It is both a powerful search engine built atop Apache Lucene, as well as a serious data warehousing and Business Intelligence technology. This course will help you use the power of ES in both contexts.

Access 59 lectures & 6 hours of content 24/7

Learn how search works, & the role that inverted indices and relevance scoring play

Discover the tf-idf algorithm & the intuition behind term frequency, inverse document frequency and field length

Perform horizontal scaling using sharding & replication

Explore powerful querying functionality including a query-DSL

Use REST APIs - from browser as well as from cURL

Dive into Kibana for exploring data & finding insights

Cover aggregations — metrics, bucketing & nested aggs

Loonycorn is comprised of two individuals—Janani Ravi and Vitthal Srinivasan—who have honed their respective tech expertise at Google and Flipkart. The duo graduated from Stanford University and believes it has distilled the instruction of complicated tech concepts into funny, practical, engaging courses, and is excited to be sharing its content with eager students.

Building Chatbots with Google DialogFlow

Learn About Google's Answer to Amazon Lex

Chatbots are voice-aware bots, i.e. computer programs designed to simulate human conversations with users. Chatbots have become ubiquitous across sites and apps and a multitude of AI platforms exist which help you get up and running with a chatbot quickly. This course introduces DialogFlow, a conversational interface for bots, devices and applications. It's Google's bot technology and a direct rival of Amazon Lex.

Use webhooks to fulfill user intents & learn how to connect to external services to respond to queries

Deploy a flask app to Heroku

Understand how a chatbot can be added to your Slack workspace

Loonycorn is comprised of two individuals—Janani Ravi and Vitthal Srinivasan—who have honed their respective tech expertise at Google and Flipkart. The duo graduated from Stanford University and believes it has distilled the instruction of complicated tech concepts into funny, practical, engaging courses, and is excited to be sharing its content with eager students.

Building Chatbots with Amazon Lex

Learn About Voice & Chatbots for Slack, Facebook, & More

Chatbots are a hot new technology. They're a great way to convey complex information to your customers in a free-flowing, conversational way. Amazon Lex, an AWS service for building conversational interfaces for any application using voice and text, is one of the leading ways to build them. Here, you'll learn how to do it!

Loonycorn is comprised of two individuals—Janani Ravi and Vitthal Srinivasan—who have honed their respective tech expertise at Google and Flipkart. The duo graduated from Stanford University and believes it has distilled the instruction of complicated tech concepts into funny, practical, engaging courses, and is excited to be sharing its content with eager students.